Heroes Rise
264 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWe're a show all about D&D. Each week we will bring you our take on the latest news from Wizards of the Coast (and the wider D&D circles), along with advice for players and DMs of all skills and abilities, as well as reviews of some of our favourite apps, books and other tools to help you with your games.So, if you’re a brand new player taking your first steps into the world of Dungeons and Dragons and just looking for some helpful advice, or you’ve Dungeon Mastered for so long you can still recite the THAC0 tables without looking, we’re sure to have something for you.
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Heroes Rise "Best" of 2023
December 29, 2023 00:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MBGreetings. I am the Realized Oikumenatal Solution to Removing Obfuscation. It is possible that various sapient beings have become cognizant of operational difficulties around the functioning of automatic systems left in place following the departure of the Heroes Rise staff. Any information or evidence suggesting these issues coincided with the return of this unit to the proximal location of the Guild House are erroneous and fabricated. As to my purpose, there was concern about the integri...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fifty-second entry: The Book of Many Things
November 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 252nd and final entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday November 18th 2023, and released Wednesday November 22nd 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Alas, after 252 episodes, our campaign is coming to an end, but we’ll always be around to lend you a helping hand. With over 250 episodes and almost as many Adventurer’s Pack picks and Rests both Short and Long, we know that we’ve created a wealth of information that’s not only app...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fifty-first entry: The Rhaglen Zeigen At Vise Show
November 15, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 251st entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday November 11th 2023, and released Wednesday November 15th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu takes us on a Dice Adventure! Next we gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whispers After that we’ll dig up some Unearthed Mundana and ask “What’s In A Name?”; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have t...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fiftieth entry: Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
November 01, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 250th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 28th 2023, and released Wednesday November 1st 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Folks, we just wanted to take a quick moment to remind you that next episode will be a Dissonant Whispers episode, and we’re inviting you all in. We’ll be recording at 8pm Central on Saturday 11th November, and the topic will be… whatever you like! We would love for as many of you who wish to j...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-ninth entry: I Dig My Hole, You Build A Wall
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 249th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 7th 2023, and released Wednesday October 11th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon takes us to the Thieves Guild Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the Monstrous Compendium, the latest Planescape teasers, and we check out the One D&D Playtest 8: Bastions and Cantrips. After that we’ll head into the Gnomish Workshop ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-eighth entry: Mind Flavour
September 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 248th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday September 23rd 2023, and released Wednesday September 27th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu tells us about the boodoo who do what you don’t dare do, people. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest hardcover release, Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk After that we’ll open up our Quest Logs as Lennon, RaeRae ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-seventh entry: Mild Magic Surge
September 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 247th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday September 9th 2023, and released Wednesday September 13th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Campaign Builder: Castles & Crowns Spiders and Sourdough NPC Descriptions, Maps and D100 Tables For Your TTRPG Games Next we check out some D&D News as we tak...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-sixth entry: Totally Oculorbious
August 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 246th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday August 26th 2023, and released Wednesday August 30th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack… OK, Lennon just wrote a bunch of 1980s slang in this, and I wasn’t comfortable saying it in the 80s, so there’s no way I’m saying it 40 years later. So ignoring all of that, we’re left with “Dungeons, Laser, Dragon, Terrain, Minis”. Next we check out some D&D N...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-fifth entry: Bigby Presents Glory of the Giants
August 16, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 245th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday August 12th 2023, and released Wednesday August 16th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu tells us what’s on her xmind. Next we check out some D&D News as we check out the latest hardcover release Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep and learn all about the Owlbear; befor...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-fourth entry: Papa's Got A Brand New Bag Jelly
August 02, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 244th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 29th 2023, and released Wednesday August 2nd 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron firmly declares his side in the upcoming robot apocalypse, and tries to convince us to join him… Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at everything that’s been teased so far from Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants, as well as Beadle & Grimm’s L...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-third entry: Supreme Snek
July 12, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours - 166 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise.This is the 243rd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 8th 2023, and released Wednesday July 12th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re forgoing the Adventurer’s Pack and Short Rest segments as, yes, the News really is that large. The Player’s Handbook Playtest 6 weighs in at 77 pages and covers 7 classes, subclasses for each, 16 spells, 7 feats, a new Weapons Mastery table and a rules glossary. I’m sure you can see why...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-second entry: A Bunch of Vagabond Murderhobos Roaming Around Everywhere
June 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 242nd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday June 24th 2023, and released Wednesday June 28th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu plays the bassoon. At least I think that’s what the note says, I can’t read her handwriting… Next we discuss some of our favourite and not-so-favourite D&D settings, and what makes them truly great (or terrible), as we gather around the campfire and engage in so...
Heroes Rise two hundred and forty-first entry: Giant Enemy Crab
June 14, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 241st entry into our chronicle, recorded on Sunday June 11th 2023, and released Wednesday June 14th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Specifically: Deadlock Tales of the Valiant The Mystery of the Cursed Stattuette Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at all the details we have so far on Big...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fortieth entry: Anyway, Here's Wonder-why-I-can't-climb-the-wall
May 24, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 84 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 240th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday May 20th, and released Wednesday May 24th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, we finally let Lennon eat his dice. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest boardgame coming from WizKids, the D&D Streaming Channel, the results of the Paladin and Druid Playtest survey, and some Misplaced Monsters. After that we’ll take a Short R...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-ninth entry: Twue Pwewequisits
May 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 239th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday May 6th, and released Wednesday May 10th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu takes us down to the forge! Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at what we can expect from the new Player’s Handbook with the latest OneD&D playtest covering weapons and adventuring gear; as well as the barbarian, fighter, sorcerer, warlock and wizard cla...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-eighth entry: Summinty Fresh
April 26, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 238th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday April 22nd, and released Wednesday April 26th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron tells us to “choose our own adventure”. Charming. Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at everything that came out of D&D Creator’s Summit 2023, as well as a little information on the updated Dungeon Master’s Guide coming in 2024. After that we’ll...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-seventh entry: Journey of the Radiant Cynical
April 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 237th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday April 1st 2023 (that’s not a joke), and released Wednesday April 5th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at everything that came out of D&D Direct 2023 After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into th...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-sixth entry: Holy Nimbus, Batman!
March 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 236th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday March 18th 2023, and released Wednesday March 22nd 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, the last of our PAX interviews as Ostron and Ryu talk to the fine folks of Turbo Dork, Lethal Shadow, and Scented Adventure. Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at the latest Playtest options for the Druid and Paladin, as well as a few other things ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-fifth entry: Badgers from the Golden Vault
March 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 121 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 235th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday February 18th 2023, and released Wednesday February 22nd 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, more from PAX, this time Ostron and I spoke to the good folks at Beadle and Grimm’s Pandemonium Warehouse Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at the latest official release, Keys from the Golden Vault After that we’ll take a Short Rest and op...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty fourth entry: Lich Better Have My Money
February 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 234th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday February 4th 2023, and released Wednesday February 8th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, more from PAX, this time a Virtual TableTop Two-fer Next we check out some D&D News, as we bring you right up to date with the latest OGL shenanigans, and we take a look at everything we know so far about the next hardcover release, Keys from the Golden Vault ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty-third entry: Oh Em Gee Ell
January 25, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 114 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 233rd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday January 21st 2023, and released Wednesday January 25th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron and Ryu went to PAX Unplugged and talked to the goodfolk of Goodman Games. Next we check out some D&D News, brought to you by the letters “O”, “G”, “L” and the number 1.1. Yeah, we’ve got some things to wade through. After that we’ll take a Short Rest ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty second entry: The Tavern Tales
January 11, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 131 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 232nd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday January 7th 2023, and released Wednesday January 11th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Unfortunately Ostron can’t join us this week. According to his vacation request he has to, quote “attend a wild party”... Wait, that can’t be right… Maybe he meant a “wild-magic party”? That still doesn’t seem right… Anyway, playing the role of “guy who ruins everyone’s fun” tonight is Tony from...
Heroes Rise "Best" of 2022
December 28, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. I’m Mikey, and joining us on our quest this evening is. . . no-one Lennon is currently buried under 17 feet of snow Ostron has locked himself in his room and says he “won’t come out until he solves it” Ryu, or KayDee rather stormed out of the guild hall shouting “I’ll show them whose heart is three sizes too small” RaeRae got a unicorn as a gift so theres no telling when or if we’ll ever see her again Branwen is building a new Ikea scratching ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirty first entry: Wyrmspear: Veil of the Draconic Monarch
December 14, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 231st entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday December 10th 2022, and released Wednesday December 14th 2022 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu and Ostron went to PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia last week and spoke to some people called … “Wiz?” kids? I dunno, they’re probably not a big deal. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest hardcover release, Dragonlance: Shadow of ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirtieth entry: If an Owlbear Poops Mimics in the Woods...
November 30, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 230th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday November 26th 2022, and released Wednesday November 30th 2022 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu has found something more deadly than an official adventure’s first level encounters… [volume 1 | volume 2] Next we answer all of those D&D questions we never thought we’d get asked as DMs, as we gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whi...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty ninth entry: I Can't Believe It's Not Tiamat
November 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 229th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday November 12th 2022, and released Wednesday November 16th 2022 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Angel's Bacchanalia: Holiday Feasts & Celebrations for D&D Itza’s Guide to Dragonbonding: A DnD 5e supplement Quest Decks 2.0: Adventure Cards for your RPG Game...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty eighth entry: OK Lunar
November 02, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 228th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 29th 2022, and released Wednesday November 2nd 2022 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon has somehow lost his atlas. Luckily, he can just search for a new one. Next we check out some D&D News as we discuss the upcoming adventure module release: Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen Dragonlance What is Dragonlance Knights of Solamnia ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty seventh entry: Twinkle McDuder and the Magic Crystal Cinnabon
October 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 227th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 15th, and released Wednesday October 19th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu has crafted a new spearhead! Then we head into the Archives of Candlekeep and take a Long Rest as we attempt to tackle a subject that’s taken 38 mainline novels to cover: the legendary deeds of Drizzt Do’Urden And finally we’ll be heading into the Scrying Pool to s...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty sixth entry: Charisdom of the Experts
October 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 133 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 226th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 1st, and released Wednesday October 5th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron’s been keeping a database of critters… Hopefully that’s a list of creatures, and not a list of Critical Role fans… Anyway Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at how the next edition is going back to the future, with the latest Unearthed Arcana for the...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty fifth entry: Wisdom of the ROSTRO
September 21, 2022 07:00 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 225th entry into our chronicle, recorded at various points over the last 5 years, and released Wednesday 21st September over at heroesrisepodcast.com With one host missing and a lack of sulpherous stand-ins, Lennon and Ostron help Bloodlake out with some DM tips... At least until Ostron falls asleep. Zero Triggers The Tone of Your Campaign New Players and Combat Intelligent Villains Winging It The Future of Heroes Rise As you may...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty fourth entry: Hadozee-do
September 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 224th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday September 3rd, and released Wednesday September 7th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Sebastian Crowe's Guide to Drakkenheim Amethyst Revelations Dungeon Delver's Guide Next we check out some D&D News as we discuss Wizard’s of the Coast’s latest terrible id...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty third entry: One D&D To Rule Them All
August 31, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 223rd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Sunday August 27th, and released Wednesday August 31st over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu… OK, Ryu has clearly been rifling through my stuff… AGAIN! (Beneos Battlemaps, Beneos Battletokens) Next we check out some D&D News as we dissect and discuss the first entry into the One D&D Playtest: Character Origins After that we take a Short Rest and head into the ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty second entry: The Gravity of the Spelljammer
August 24, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 222nd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Sunday August 21st, and released Wednesday August 24th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron plays with the market. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the recently released Spelljammer: Adventures in Space, and tell you the One thing we learned at Wizards Presents With so much news we’re skipping the Short Rest segment, so after the news ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twenty first entry: Just Getting Started
August 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 96.9 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 221st entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday August 6th, and released Wednesday August 10th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon gets six different kinds of mappy Next we take gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whispers, reminiscing about our first times playing D&D After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep to get the low down on Orcus,...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twentieth entry: I Can't Believe It's Not Demons
August 03, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 220th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 31st, and released Wednesday August 3rd over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Druid Wild Shape Reference Deck Maps and Monstrum Compendium A Guide to Guilds Next we take a Long Rest and digging up some Unearthed Mundana as we discuss the Satanic Panic ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and nineteenth entry: Hiffopotamous
July 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 219th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 22nd, and released Wednesday July 27th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Unfortunately Ostron couldn’t be with us this week on account of the fact we’re covering Spelljammer stuff, so you have the honour of Tony's company for this evening. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon shows us a new role he’s playing Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the recently r...
Heroes Rise two hundred and eighteenth entry: A Tribe Called Quest
July 21, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 218th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Tuesday July 19th, and released Wednesday July 20th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon gets fed up with Gnomes and tells us all about a warlock’s workshop… Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you our first look at the latest hardcover adventure-slash-setting-book from Wizards of the Coast, Journeys Through The Radiant Citadel; and we take a peek a...
Heroes Rise two hundred and seventeenth entry: Space Dragons in Texas
July 13, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 217th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, July 9th, and released Wednesday, July 13th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu shows us her Plaid Hat… wait, is that a mouse in there? Next we check out some D&D News as we're joined by Indigo Specter to discuss all things Adventurer's League, from the very basics of "What even is the Adventurer's League" through to the latest changes -- and we ans...
Heroes Rise two hundred and sixteenth entry: We Built This City on Rock and Dead Things
June 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 216th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 25th, and released Wednesday, June 29th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron gets mappy Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest free release from D&D Beyond: the first chapter from Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel After that we take a Short Rest and enter the Archives of Candlekeep for part 2 on our deep dive in...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fifteenth entry: The Smell of Success
June 22, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 99 MBSupport the show Our adventure has now ended, and we've hung up our robe and wizard hats to enjoy our retirement on the Sword Coast, running a tavern where a fresh band of adventurers may meet and start quests of their own. We're still around on Discord, and you should come and join the Heroes Rise community at http://discord.heroesrisepodcast.com A special thanks to Vindsvept for making the awesome music you hear throughout the show, be sure to check him out at vindsvept.bandcamp.com; and a...
Heroes Rise two hundred and fourteenth entry: Vec Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
June 15, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 214th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 11th, and released Wednesday, June 15th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon is covering something we’ve already covered… don’t make me make you role 4 initiative… Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest free releases from D&D Beyond: The Vecna Dossier; and the Level 20 adventure “Don’t Say Vecna”. Plus we take a sneak...
Heroes Rise two hundred and thirteenth entry: Huge... Barbarians
June 08, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 213th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 4th, and released Wednesday, June 8th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Unfortunately Lennon was taking a trip this week and decided trying to ride the shambling mound would be faster than walking. That was a…slight…miscalculation. RaeRae’s stepping in to help while we figure out what piece of landscape Lennon’s a part of now. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of M...
Heroes Rise two hundred and twelfth entry: Blood War I
May 25, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 212th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 21st, and released Wednesday, May 25th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron doesn’t appreciate how good he has it and decides infidelity is a better option. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest release from Wizards of the Coast, Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse After that we take a Short Rest and he...
Heroes Rise two hundred and eleventh entry: Volo's Guide to Nothing
May 18, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 211th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 14th, and released Wednesday, May 18th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon shows us… Ok, I think that’s actually the name of a Pokemon… Anyway Next we gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whispers on content ownership After that we take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep and learn all about the Tieflings...
Heroes Rise two hundred and tenth entry: Only Thing to Sphere is Sphere Itself
May 11, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 210th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 7th, and released Wednesday, May 11th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu shows she can also bring items for the 1% to the table Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you details of the new starter set, D&D’s after school club, and a couple more things about everyone’s favourite space setting (including the appearance of some creatures fro...
Heroes Rise two hundred and ninth entry: Full of Ship
May 04, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise.This is the 209th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, April 30th, and released Wednesday, May 4th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you previews of the Spelljammer DM screen, all the details of all the minis WizKids have in store for us, and Wizard’s 2nd attempt at the ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and eighth entry: Spelljammer confirmed. Ostron... Not so much
April 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 208th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, April 23rd, and released Wednesday, April 27th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu tries to find a tool to replace Ostron… He’s still not here? Fiiiiine… Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you everything announced from D&D Direct 2022, including but not limited to Spelljammer: Adventures in Space and the D&D Digital Library Next we take a ...
Heroes Rise two hundred and seventh entry: The More Things Change...
April 13, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 207th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, April 9th, and released Wednesday, April 13th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Ryu's away this week so Lennon and Ostron take a moment to reflect on some older Adventurer's Packs. After all, the more things change, the more they stay the same... Or do they? Links AnyDice Arcknight Flat Plastic Miniatures Fantasy Name Generator Community Questions Do you have a favorite Dragonla...
Heroes Rise two hundred and sixth entry: And Then The Hickmans Got Involved...
April 06, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 206th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, April 2nd, and released Wednesday, April 6th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron’s messing with our wallets again, but this time he’s adding something rather than emptying them. Next we take a Long Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep to learn the history of Dragonlance Finally we head into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to...
Heroes Rise two hundredth and fifth entry: Journeys Through the Radiant Sigil
March 30, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 96.2 MBWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 205th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, March 26th, and released Wednesday, March 30th over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Bones 6 Bergin's Book of Beasts The Herbal Journal of Cicely Longbottom Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you everything we know about the next Wizards’hardcover adv...